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| Glasgow attack: three believed killed, suspect shot dead by police in major incident in city centre – live updates | |
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| Latest developments from incident in West George Street with six people, including police officer, hospitalised with injuries | |
| Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, has also released a statement in response to the incident in Glasgow today. | Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, has also released a statement in response to the incident in Glasgow today. |
| The Scottish Police Federation, which represents the police officer seriously injured in the hotel incident, said his stabbing had caused a great deal of anxiety amongst other officers and for the officer’s family. | |
| In a statement from David Hamilton, chair of the Scottish Police Federation, said: | |
| Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s justice minister, has tweeted the latest from Police Scotland. “Thoughts continue to be with all those affected,” he said. | Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s justice minister, has tweeted the latest from Police Scotland. “Thoughts continue to be with all those affected,” he said. |
| Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has described the reports coming out of Glasgow as “extremely concerning” and asked residents to stay away from the area. | Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has described the reports coming out of Glasgow as “extremely concerning” and asked residents to stay away from the area. |
| Assistant chief constable Steve Johnson said in a statement: | Assistant chief constable Steve Johnson said in a statement: |
| Libby Brooks, the Guardian’s Scotland’s correspondent, is currently on the scene. Witnesses have spoken of their fear and confusion over the major incident on West George Street. | Libby Brooks, the Guardian’s Scotland’s correspondent, is currently on the scene. Witnesses have spoken of their fear and confusion over the major incident on West George Street. |
| The Guardian understands three people have died. The alleged perpetrator was shot by police and one officer has been injured. | The Guardian understands three people have died. The alleged perpetrator was shot by police and one officer has been injured. |
| Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s justice minister, has urged people to not share unconfirmed reports of the major incident in Glasgow. | Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s justice minister, has urged people to not share unconfirmed reports of the major incident in Glasgow. |
| This shows the area where the incident took place: | This shows the area where the incident took place: |
| A witness has told LBC he saw a man enter the reception area and stab two people. | A witness has told LBC he saw a man enter the reception area and stab two people. |
| “I was a resident on the third floor in Park Inn. I’m staying with my mum there. So what happened was I heard ... noises, loud noises you see. Woman screaming and man screaming for help, but I couldn’t see from my window what’s going on. But I could see people standing there and looking towards the hotel,” he said. | “I was a resident on the third floor in Park Inn. I’m staying with my mum there. So what happened was I heard ... noises, loud noises you see. Woman screaming and man screaming for help, but I couldn’t see from my window what’s going on. But I could see people standing there and looking towards the hotel,” he said. |